Literature
Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Figurative Language
Writer's Corner
100

She was Victor's bride to be.

Who is Elizabeth?

100

This part of speech represents a capitalized name or title for a specific person, place or thing.

What is a proper noun?

100

This part of speech modifies and describes a verb.

What is an adverb?

100

To inspire with love; to captivate.

What is enamor?

100

To seize and hold power or authority in an illegal manner.

What is Usurp?

100

An exaggerated statement or claim.

What is hyperbole?

100

This punctuation separates clauses with no conjunction present.

What is a semicolon?

200

She was on trial for the murder of William Frankenstein.

Who is Justine?

200

This part of speech does not imply an action, but rather describes the subject.

What is a linking verb?

200

This part of speech describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

200

A strong criticism.

What is stricture?

200

Flat treeless plains of the arctic regions.

What is Tundra?

200

A reference that implies something figurative is literal.

What is a metaphor?

200

This punctuation separates clauses with a conjunction present.

What is a comma?

300

The location where the monster said he would go to with a female creation.

What is South America?

300

This part of speech represents direction, time, place or location.

What is a preposition?

300

This part of speech represents a word that was created by combining two pre-existing words.

What is a contraction?

300

To exchange in kind; to repay.

What is reciprocate?

300

A strong inclination towards something. 

What is proclivity?

300

Creating a human existence, characteristics or behaviors to a God, animal or object.

What is anthropomorphism?

300

This style of writing is based on a personal perspective or experience.

What is a narrative?

400

He died in Victor's arms.

Who is Alphonse (Victor's father)?

400

This part of speech connects clauses.

What is a conjunction?

400

This noun function follows the direct object and renames it.

What is objective complement?

400

An act or statement that shows disrespect towards something considered sacred.

What is blasphemy?

400

To obliterate or erase completely.

What is expunge?

400

A figurative comparison using like or as.

What is a simile?

400

Slang terms and common language used in a dialogue, which are often prohibited in certain writing pieces.

What are dead words?

500

The location where Victor died.

What is Walton's boat?

500

This noun function receives the action.

What is the direct object?

500

This noun function performs the action.

What is the subject?

500

Scornful treatment or contempt, especially as a result of disgraceful behavior.

What is oppobrium?

500

The point opposite and farthest from the base; summit.

What is vertex?

500

The occurrence of the same letter or sound between two or more words.

What is alliteration?

500

Contractions and common dialogue or slang terms are prohibited in this style of writing.

What is academic writing or formal tone?

600

He was the professor that inspired Frankenstein into Natural Philosophy.

Who is M. Waldman?

600

This noun function receives the direct object.

What is the indirect object?

600

This noun function follows a preposition?

What is the object of preposition?

600

An ostentatious display of bravery.

What is bravado?

600

To strip a plant of leaves, thereby damaging or destroying.

What is defoliate?

600

A figurative reference when two opposing words come together.

What is an oxymoron?

600

Ms. Stefania refers to this form of writing as getting the reader to drink your kool-ade (to buy what you're selling). It is written with a subjective rhetoric.

What is persuasive?

700

Victor's demise/death.

What is poor health? (anything relating to this area).

700

This noun function comes after a linking verb and renames the subject.

What is predicate nominative?

700

This noun function immediately follows and renames the noun before it to clarify or classify it.

What is appositive?

700

A sudden collapse or downfall.

What is debacle?

700

To make by putting parts together. To invent in order or deceive.

What is fabricate?

700

Applying human characteristics to something not human or inanimate objects.

What is personification?

700

This style of writing shows a claim and a counterclaim and presents an objective rhetoric.

What is argumentative?